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28. Nov. 2017 · Mitch Margo, a founding member of The Tokens, the doo-wop foursome behind the mega-hit “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” has died.He was 70. Margo died peacefully from natural causes on Friday at his ...
26. Nov. 2017 · Prior to the Tokens, there was The Linc-Tones which included Neil Sedaka, Hank Mendress and Jay Siegel. In 1960, Mitch Margo, who was only 13, and his brother Phil Margo were recruited for the ...
That group’s Hank Medress, along with Jay Siegel (who replaced Sedaka), sang together under other group names until, in 1960, they teamed with tenor singer Mitch Margo and his older brother Phil. In early 1961 the Tokens—the final name they took—enjoyed their first national hit, the #15 “Tonight I Fell in Love,” released on the Warwick label.
22. Jan. 2018 · In Mitch Margo’s debut novel, Black Hearts White Minds, an earnest but clueless white East Coast lawyer, still reeling from his wife’s death, moves to a small Alabama town in the angry heat of the ’60s. What follows is an interwoven tale of idealism, revenge, racial politics, Klan violence, illicit love and, perhaps most poignantly of all, the lawyer’s 12-year-old son, learning on the ...
3. Dez. 2017 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mitch Margo, a member of the group behind the hit song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" in the early 1960s, has died at his California home. He was 70. His family said Margo died Nov. 24
4. Jan. 2018 · Those three questions are real questions from the 1960s southern literacy tests to exclude Black voters. I think everyone would agree that the tests were racist, a denial of the fundamental American right to vote and nothing like that could happen today. Not so fast. Prior to the 2016 presidential election, 14 states had successfully instituted ...
Official YouTube channel for Mitch Margo - composer, artist, original member of The Tokens
